SIC code 18121
Manufacture of printed labels
746 UK companies classified under this code.
Search companies with SIC 18121What SIC code 18121 covers
SIC code 18121 is the UK Standard Industrial Classification for Manufacture of printed labels. It falls under SIC section C — Manufacturing, division 18. Companies record it at Companies House to describe what they do, and it is one of up to four SIC codes a company can hold.
Manufacture of printed labels - the firms that produce self-adhesive labels, shrink sleeves and tags for everything from food jars and bottles to logistics and barcoding. A busy field of small and mid-sized specialist printers running flexo and digital presses, serving food and drink, pharma and e-commerce clients. Sits next to general printing and packaging, and these businesses often grow steadily on the back of repeat consumables orders.
Where these companies are based
Active companies under SIC code 18121 cluster most in:
- London 78
- Manchester 14
- Leicester 13
- Birmingham 13
- Leeds 13
- Bristol 12
Example companies with SIC code 18121
A sample of recently-incorporated active companies classified under 18121:
- Missp. Ltd
- Brittania Preps Ltd
- Falltags Ltd
- Signature Laminates Ltd
- Design Dragon Ltd
- Kt Digital Solutions Ltd
- Nsm Designs Ltd
- Elevation Signs Ltd
- Distinct Print Ltd
- Hollywood Labels & Print Ltd
- Platepress Ltd
- Thistle Custom Print Ltd
Related SIC codes
- 18110 Printing of newspapers
- 18129 Printing n.e.c.
- 18130 Pre-press and pre-media services
- 18140 Binding and related services
- 18201 Reproduction of sound recording
- 18202 Reproduction of video recording
- 18203 Reproduction of computer media
Frequently asked
What is SIC code 18121?
SIC code 18121 is the UK Standard Industrial Classification (SIC 2007) for "Manufacture of printed labels". It is the code a company records at Companies House when this is its business activity, and it sits within SIC section C — Manufacturing.
How many companies use SIC code 18121?
746 companies are currently classified under SIC code 18121 on the UK register, most commonly in London, Manchester, Leicester.
How do I find companies with SIC code 18121?
On Company Shark, search the live Companies House register by SIC code 18121, then narrow by location and incorporation date and export the list with director details. SIC code filtering is available on the Business and MAX plans.
Is SIC code 18121 the right code for my company?
SIC codes are self-reported. Pick the code that most closely matches your main activity — 18121 covers "Manufacture of printed labels". You can record up to four SIC codes, and update them on your annual confirmation statement.
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